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In fact, the cost of the private Medicare substitute plans, in the last few years, have gone up twice as much as Medicare itself has. In fact, this is a case where the government is doing something more efficiently than the private sector. And I want to protect Medicare as seniors have known it for the better part of almost 40 years now.

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If this Administration doesn't show some economic leadership soon, the American Dream will be harder and harder for millions of Americans to realize.

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The Iraqi people are in reach of a watershed transformation from the primitive, killing tyranny of Saddam to modern, self-governing, self-securing nationhood unless the great American military that has given them and us this unexpected opportunity is prematurely withdrawn.

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I love John Breaux, he's one of my best friends in the Senate. We've worked together in the New Democratic Movement, ... Frankly, I'd hate to see him go. He is just the kind of bridge-builder and great legislator that we need to stay in the Senate to make this work.

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We need the military, because of its extraordinary capabilities, to be ready to play a much more active role.

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I know his record and I know his heart. I know him as a public servant and I know what it is like to sit with him around the dining room table, ... We have discussed, sometimes even debated policy issues. And we have shared private moments of prayer.

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Dear Lord, maker of all miracles, I thank you for bringing me to this extraordinary moment in my life. And Al Gore, I thank you for making this miracle possible for me and breaking this barrier for the rest of America forever.

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Is this a great country or what

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Not only do you have to watch your own back in these vice presidential debates, you also have to watch the presidential candidate's too.

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We're going to let the voters speak, ... There's no question John Kerry has gotten a bounce from his victories in Iowa and New Hampshire. But Iowa and New Hampshire -- great states, great people -- are not the country.

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The vote for president is essentially ending in a tie, ... That puts a special burden not just on Gov. Bush, but on all of us in Congress to work on a bipartisan basis and in a cooperative spirit.

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We're not going to be able to meet the challenges that America faces today.

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There's clearly a Democratic dilemma, ... But while other Democrats are debating how to change the Bush tax cut, we're changing the debate entirely. Instead of just talking about what Bush has done, we are focusing on reforming the income tax system as a whole, ensuring fairness and integrity for middle-class taxpayers.

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Our conversation was warm and cordial, ... We talked about areas in which we can work together -- opportunities for bipartisan agreements that the American people expect of us.

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There have been differences between Al Gore and me, and I think it's a mark of his strength as a leader that he didn't look for somebody who agreed with him on everything, ... Late Edition.

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We've got a week to try to bring this bill to a vote, and I think the president clearly wants it, ... I can't believe the speaker, who also wants this bill, is not even going to call it. The speaker has inadvertently made a non-partisan matter into a partisan matter.

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There's a lot of personal and political controversy around this decision, but it just seems to me that this was a group of professionals, of health experts, who made a decision based on what's best for a women's health. Therefore, I support it.

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In the case of ground forces, which will take weeks to deploy should they be necessary, we should begin now to plan for the logistics of such a mission and to ensure that appropriate personnel are adequately trained.

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In the Bush administration, the foxes are guarding the foxes, and the middle-class hens are getting plucked.

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And they can't say I'm a flip-flopper, which they love to say about Democrats, because I'm not. I take one position before every crowd. It got me some heckles and boos at times in this campaign.

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In fact, we think that the ballots -- both the absentee ballots and the ones that are being hand counted in the three counties in South Florida now -- deserve the benefit of the doubt, ... Fox News Sunday.

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The question we pose to the White House today is 'Do you really want to allow this commission to be created And if you don't, why not'

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This is what they're complaining about As a people, we need to reaffirm our faith and renew the dedication of our nation and ourselves to God and God's purpose, ... There must be a place for faith in America's public life.

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Are we sitting back like couch potatoes and watching the systemic elimination of all the lines that separate the acceptable and the unacceptable in our culture

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Bush's economic plan could fit on the back of a shampoo bottle 'cut taxes, increase spending, borrow, repeat.' If he keeps repeating that plan, he will surely endanger Social Security benefits and slow our economy to a halt, just when we need the most economic strength we can muster to fight and win the war against terrorism.

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